High-Reynolds-number turbulent boundary layer friction drag reduction from wall-injected polymer solutions

DOI10.1017/S0022112008004874zbMath1171.76321OpenAlexW2127769875MaRDI QIDQ3184029

Ghanem F. Oweis, Eric S. Winkel, Michael J. Solomon, Steven L. Ceccio, Marc Perlin, Siva A. Vanapalli, David R. Dowling

Publication date: 13 October 2009

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112008004874

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Turbulent boundary layers (76F40) Control of turbulent flows (76F70)

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